Caption |
This image was submitted by JM Ward. Image is from study set created by Herbert C. Morse III (NIAID, NIH), Torgny Fredrickson (NIAID, NIH), and Jerrold M. Ward (NCI, NIH) in 2001. This slide was immunostained for CD3. A whole-slide scan of this image can be viewed at https://images.jax.org/webclient/img_detail/15863/. |
Description |
lymphoblastic lymphoma, thymic origin, early |
Notes |
Lymphoblastic lymphoma, thymic origin, early .The thymus is depleted of lymphocyte, much smaller than normal and its normal structure is not seen. A focus of immature lymphoid cells (a mixture of large lymphoblasts with round nuclei and large nucleoli, and medium-sized lymphocytes) is noted. Similar immature lymphocytes can be seen in the remaining thymic medulla among mature lymphocytes and cystic epithelium. Bouin?s fixation. The tumor cells are CD3+. From a Trp53 null mouse. |
Contributor |
Ward JM (J:107304) |
Pathologist |
Ward JM (J:107304) |
Copyright |
This work was supported in part with funds from the Mouse Model of Cancers Consortium, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of health, and by contract N01-C056000 from the National cancer Institute. |
